Women in rural areas are among the population groups whose human rights and food security are particularly threatened by climate change. The German human rights organisations FIAN and terre des hommes are drawing…
Thanks to the relentless efforts of women’s rights advocates from across the globe, the commitment to gender equality features prominently and comprehensively in the 2030 Agenda, cutting across every issue. But gender…
Two recent reports suggest that gender inequality is costing enormous amounts in terms of lost income. Both a World Bank survey and a McKinsey Global Institute study indicate that promoting gender equality could have a…
When it comes to describing the link between rural women, food security and the conservation of natural resources, certain claims are bound to turn up again and again in specialist essays. Not only do they promote…
The large number of different approaches and goals pursued by agricultural development projects make it difficult to assess their impacts on women’s empowerment and inclusion and to formulate recommendations on future…
The Agricultural Technical Vocational Education and Training (ATVET) for Women project aims to empower women in the African agricultural sector, using a gender-transformative approach that includes women as well as men.
Tenure insecurity is a key obstacle to sustainable rural development in sub-Saharan Africa, and women are most affected by it. This article showcases a process that secures land-use rights for women building on…
Women are key actors in rural development but also face numerous challenges when working as smallholder farmers. The German Association of Rural Women (Deutscher LandFrauenverband, DLV) has taken up the task of…
Nepal’s new 2015 constitution guarantees full and equal rights for women, giving them formal equality with men. Yet in practice this status remains barely imaginable to most Nepalese women. This article considers the…
Over the last quarter century, Tajik people have suffered from horrible civil war, economic collapse and a massive labour migration following the break-up of the Soviet Union and independence from it. Many women were…
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